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Dr. Sean Awakuni has joined The Guardian Group as a Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) in the specialty of Psychiatry

SANTA ANA, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 — Sean Awakuni, MD, QME is a Board-Certified Psychiatrist who has extensive experience in general psychiatry, veteran mental health care, medical education and research. Currently, he serves as an Attending Psychiatrist at the Greater Los Angeles VA Healthcare System. Moreover, he holds faculty positions where he mentors psychiatry residents at both the VA Resident Psychiatry Clinic and UCLA-Kern Medical. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Awakuni is also a dedicated educator and researcher. Furthermore, he contributes to medical education at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and regularly presents his research findings at national conferences.

As a member of The Guardian Group, his QME Evaluation and Report process will be focused on the following:

  • Concise Reporting
  • Fair and Objective Analysis
  • Explanatory in the areas of Apportionment and Causation
  • Conclusions that are Medical Evidence Based
  • Timely MMI Classifications

QME Locations Across Southern California

Dr. Awakuni has registered QME exam locations in the following cities:

  • Fresno
  • Pittsburg
  • Brentwood
  • Lakewood
  • Carmichael
  • El Centro
  • Hesperia
  • Beaumont
  • Moreno Valley
  • Oakland
Dr. Sean Awakuni, MD, QME – Orthopaedic Surgeon and Qualified Medical Evaluator in California

Dr. Sean Awakuni earned his medical degree from the University of Hawaii’s John A. Burns School of Medicine and completed his rigorous post-graduate training through the UCLA-VA Greater Los Angeles Psychiatry Residency Training Program.

The Guardian Group is a leader in Qualified Medical Evaluations and SIBTF cases in the State of California and the evaluator of choice for attorneys, claims adjusters and injured workers who seek a just and timely resolution.

Schedule a QME Evaluation with Sean Awakuni, MD, QME

If you are an attorney, claims adjuster, employer, or legal professional seeking a Qualified Medical Evaluation (QME) for a psychiatric claim, Sean Awakuni, MD, QME is now available at multiple locations across California. His clear, concise, and evidence-backed medical evaluations help facilitate fair claim resolutions.

To schedule an appointment or obtain further information, please contact:

The Guardian Group, LLC
📞 +1 800-411-1006 ext. 049
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